Professor K.C. Kong
1251 Wescoe Hall Dr
Lawrence, KS 66045-7582
USA
Office: 6046A, Malott Hall
Tel: (785) 864-6356
Fax: (785) 864-5262
E-mail: kckong@ku.edu
Research Interests
- AI and Machine Learning
- Quantum Algorithms and Quantum Machine Learning
- Physics Beyond the Standard Model
- collider physics
- supersymmetry
- extra dimensions
- Higgs physics
- Astroparticle physics: direct and indirect dark matter searches
Publications
Employment and education
- Professor, 2020 - present, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas
- Associate Professor, 2015 - 2020, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas
- Assistant Professor, 2010 - 2015, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas
- Research Associate, 2009 - 2010, Theoretical Physics Department, SLAC
- Research Associate, 2006 - 2009, Theoretical Physics Department, Fermilab
- PhD, 2006, Physics, University of Florida
- MS, 1999, Physics, Pusan National University
- BS, 1997, Physics, Pusan National University
Awards
- 2021, University Scholarly Achievement Award
- 2021, Department Undergraduate Teacher of the Year
- 2019, Department Graduate Teacher of the Year
- 2011, First Award, NSF EPSCoR
- 2009, Outstanding Young Researcher Award ( OYRA ), organized by Association of Korean Physicists in America ( AKPA )
- 2005, Korean Graduate Student Research Award (supported by University of Florida alumni and the New York Times)
- 2003, Physics Department Teaching Assistant of the Year
Links
arXiv, Web page at FNAL, MUED in CalcHEP/CompHEP, 6D in CalcHEP, ATLAS, CMS, CDF, D0, Hye-Sung Lee